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An unreleased Anthropic model made progress on one of math’s biggest unsolved problems
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Russell Brandom
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An unreleased Anthropic AI model has made significant progress on the Riemann hypothesis, a long-standing unsolved mathematical problem. The model coordinated multiple sub-agents to test hundreds of ideas and formalize its findings.
For more than 150 years, the Riemann hypothesis has stood as one of the major unsolved problems in mathematics, a long-running mystery about the distribution of prime numbers. There is currently a $1 million bounty for a working general proof of the hypothesis, which remains unclaimed.
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